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$234+ Cheap flights from Lincoln, NE (LNK) to Columbus (CMH)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LNK — CMH
Mar 15 — Mar 221
Sun 3/15
Sun 3/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Lincoln to Columbus

Cheapest flights from Lincoln to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lincoln to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 13, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/241:01 pm
LNK
-
CMH
1 stop8h 32m
United Airlines
Sat 2/287:09 am
CMH
-
LNK
1 stop4h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/10$279
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/147:45 am
LNK
-
CMH
1 stop4h 30m
United Airlines
Sat 2/213:30 pm
CMH
-
LNK
1 stop8h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/11$354
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/123:18 pm
LNK
-
CMH
1 stop4h 16m
United Airlines
Mon 2/165:48 pm
CMH
-
LNK
1 stop5h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/11$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/186:00 am
LNK
-
CMH
1 stop6h 15m
United Airlines
Sat 2/215:30 am
CMH
-
LNK
1 stop6h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/10$409

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LincolnColumbus

LNK - CMH

LNKCMH

Lincoln

Tue 2/24

1:01 pm-10:07 pm

2 stops8h 06m

Columbus

Sat 2/28

7:09 am-10:48 am

1 stop4h 39m

$300

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LNK - CMH

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Lincoln

Mon 3/16

3:17 pm-6:59 pm

1 stop26h 42m

Columbus

Mon 3/23

6:00 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop4h 47m

$582

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LNK - CMH

LNKCMH

Lincoln

Thu 3/26

6:01 am-1:22 pm

1 stop6h 21m

$349

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Best time to book a flight from Lincoln to Columbus

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Lincoln to Columbus Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus Airport (average of $194). Flying from Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $353). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbus. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Columbus. Reviews last updated February 13, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Lincoln to Columbus Airport, such as United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,283 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,283 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,283 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Lincoln to Columbus. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Lincoln to Columbus?

    If you book a flight to Columbus from Lincoln, you will be flying from Lincoln, which is the city’s only airport. Lincoln (LNK) is located 4.0 mi from the center of Lincoln. There are 0 flights from Lincoln to Columbus per day from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus Airport in 8h 06m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 731 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus Airport round-trip from $282.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Lincoln to Columbus that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Lincoln to Columbus flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Lincoln to Columbus?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Lincoln to Columbus.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Lincoln to Columbus?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lincoln to Columbus by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus Airport (average of $194). Flying from Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $353). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Lincoln to Columbus

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Lincoln to Columbus. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 13, 2026.
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United AirlinesCheapest$282Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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